Three young men from Brescia, after an evening in the Gulf of Salò, decided to spend the night on a boat moored in the waters off Lungolago Zanardelli, during the night between August 16 and 17. In the morning, the boat’s owner boarded and found the young men below deck, which led to a fight…
The community of Salò is united in grief over the passing of Pasquale Maggi, the longtime president of the local scout alumni association, who died at the age of 90. Maggi was a key figure in the regeneration of the San Bartolomeo pine forest, which was devastated by a fire in the 1970s. Along with…
Gardaland celebrated the final day of operation for the attraction “I Corsari” on August 18, 2024, before its temporary closure for a redesign. Despite the invitation for guests to come dressed as pirates, only a few visitors embraced the initiative. Among the nostalgic fans, many express concern about the future changes to this iconic attraction,…
Anticipation for the Final Project of the Brescia-Verona-Padua High-Speed Line The project for the new high-speed line Brescia-Verona-Padua, part of a total investment of 9.82 billion euros, is about to enter a crucial phase. The Brescia Est-Verona section represents the first functional lot and is expected to be activated by 2026, while the exit from…
Moniga del Garda will host the second edition of “Truffles Under the Stars” on August 23rd and 24th, an event dedicated to celebrating the truffle of Valtenesi. Organized by the Municipality, the Pro Loco, and the Tartufai Association of Valtenesi, the initiative aims to promote the prized local tubers, such as Tuber Aestivum and the…
Hundreds of people plunged into a restricted area in Malcesine, on Lake Garda, raising concerns among local authorities. The incident occurred on August 18, 2024, at the same location where a music event had drawn attention on social media. Despite the access ban, many young individuals made their way to the area to swim and…
On August 17, 2024, a non-competitive swim took place in Salò in memory of the artist Pippa Bacca, who was murdered in 2008 in Turkey during her performance “Spose in viaggio – Brides on tour.” Approximately one hundred people participated in the event, which was held in the Gulf of Salò and was delayed by…
A 38-year-old man from Pakistan, residing in Brescia, has been hospitalized in serious condition after diving from a pier in Moniga on August 17, 2024. The incident occurred in the afternoon when the man struck his head on the bottom due to shallow water, remaining unconscious for a few moments. Nearby swimmers immediately rushed to…
Desenzano del Garda paid tribute to Lorenzo Cela, a 16-year-old boy who tragically lost his life in a car accident. The ceremony took place on August 17, 2024, at the Tre Stelle stadium, where friends, family, and classmates gathered to remember his life and his passion for football. During the event, significant memories were shared…
The mayor of Sirmione, Luisa Lavelli, and the deputy mayor, Maurizio Ferrari, have sparked controversy by choosing to take their holidays simultaneously during the peak tourist season. Administrative responsibilities have been temporarily delegated to the Tourism Councillor, Riccardo Genovesi. The minority council group “Together for Sirmione” has criticized this decision, labeling it irresponsible and asserting…